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Stables, Gordon
1840
1910
Stables, William Gordon
Stables, W. Gordon (William Gordon)
Gordon-Stables, W.
Easton, W. G. (William George)
1879
1954
Easton, William George
The hermit hunter of the wilds
$aLondon :$bBlackie and Son ltd., $c1889.
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"The Hermit Hunter of the Wilds" by Gordon Stables is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a young boy named Tommy Talisker, who is characterized by his unassuming nature and adventurous spirit. Set against the backdrop of the Scottish highlands and an impending journey to the South American wilds, the narrative hints at themes of adventure, exploration, and the bond of family as Tommy embarks on a quest infused with excitement, danger, and the hope of finding the missing son of Captain Herbert. The opening of the book introduces us to Tommy's home life, showing his modest personality and the contrasting dynamics within his family. We learn of his close relationship with Uncle Robert, who nurtures Tommy's imagination through stories of adventure. During a stormy night, as the wind howls outside, the family gathers around the fire, setting a cozy yet mysterious atmosphere. Here, Tommy reflects on his aspirations and dreams of becoming a sailor, encouraged by his uncle's tales. This warm domestic scene foreshadows Tommy's transition to the larger world, where he will brave challenges, seek treasures, and ultimately pursue the rescue of Bernard, Captain Herbert’s son, suggesting a thrilling journey ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
20220525053739stables
1889
GB
Reading ease score: 79.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Adventure stories
Treasure troves -- Juvenile fiction
Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Cats -- Juvenile fiction
Youth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Enslaved persons -- Juvenile fiction
Indians of South America -- Juvenile fiction
Hermits -- Juvenile fiction
Prisoners -- Juvenile fiction
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